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    1945‚ after World War II‚ there was an end to the alliance between the United States‚ Britain‚ and the USSR. If all of this hadn’t been a problem‚ a rivalry between communist and capitalist societies had led to what is known today as The Cold War. It has been known to this day that The Cold War not only had many causes but also had many effects. From the Arms Race to The Cuban Missile Crisis‚ it all had a great impact on society‚ economy‚ and politics. The Cold War was called “The Cold War”‚ because

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    various forms that can range from war time posters to the modern infomercial. The most important thing to be aware about with propaganda is that despite the negative connotation‚ all propaganda is not always ill intentioned or made to be “evil”‚ it is simply the misinformation an can sometimes even be necessary in dire circumstances. One of the major types of propaganda historically‚ was war propaganda‚ specifically during World War II. The posters on both sides of the war were propaganda. On the German

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    World War Two began on September 1‚ 1939. It has been called the most of significant moments in World History. This brought about major chances to the world‚ including improvement in technology and the start to post-war social changes. Some of the main powers in the war were the Allied nation; the British Empire‚ the USSR‚ and the United States of America‚ and the Axis nation; Germany‚ Italy‚ Japan and their smaller allies. The war began when Germany invaded Poland. In retaliation Britain and France

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    What role did military intelligence play in World War II? What role did military intelligence play in World War II? Joseph Reeder It is undeniable the principal role‚ military intelligence occupied in both the successes and failures of the main events that transpired in World War II‚ ranging from the breaking of the enigma code at Bletchley Park‚ to the D Day landings that arguably determined the outcome of the whole war. Military intelligence in the war encompasses not only spies and counterintelligence

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    World War II was one of the most toxic wars in history‚ having over sixty million casualties‚ most were civilians. This was impacted a lot of countries almost all of the world‚ that’s why the name was given. World war II impacted most countries in the world‚ and damaged nearly all of the countries involved greatly. This led to the downfall of Western European countries as world powers‚ so they left it up to the Soviet Union and the United States. World War II started in 1939 and ended in 1945‚ with

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    Jazz and World War II: Reciprocal Effects and Relationships Both Jazz music and World War II had a significant impact on each other. Jazz music boosted the morale of soldiers fighting abroad and also lifted the spirits of their loved ones back at home. Many jazz musicians were soldiers‚ and several others traveled overseas or across the country to entertain U.S. troops. Among these performers were Bing Crosby‚ Artie Shaw‚ and Benny Carter. Jazz music was not only evident in American culture‚ but

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    collection of adversities and disagreements served as a great window into the beginning of the Civil War. It was evident that the Southerners wanted to preserve slavery but what exactly was the Northerners fighting for? The North wanted to preserve the Union that was created by the ratification of the Constitution. Rendering enemies in one country was not the intention of the North. The secession of the South after the election of Abraham Lincoln as president was a spark to the tumult. If the subject of secession

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    As we all know‚ the US government was kept a neutral attitude about World War I in the beginning. Due to the identity as a neutral country‚ America was trading with both the Allies and Central powers so that it had obtained lots of money. However‚ when the war was near to an end‚ America finally decided to entry into the war. The most direct causes are mainly had two points. One is that the Germany announced to resume unrestricted submarine warfare. Although whose purpose was to make a block to the

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    Women’s rights and liberties have changed greatly throughout the years and there is no doubt that two of the most empowering events for women‚ were the First and Second World Wars. Canada sent 625‚000 men to fight in World War I and 1.1 million men were sent again during World War II. The deployment of men‚ left large gaps on the home front‚ opening the door to women stepping into roles formerly occupied predominantly by men. They began to join the work force during this time‚ when supplies were

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    totalitarian power over the whole world set in motion conquests that led to the Second World War‚ the effects of which are present to this day. Using the insult of Treaty of Versailles on Germany‚ the chaotic political system in Germany and the economic depression as a stepping stone‚ Hitler became the ultimate dictator of Germany. His greed for world domination also caused his defeat‚ forcing him to kill himself before the brink of defeat in the Second World War. Hitler‚ the ruthless dictator of

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